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Hobbes: On the Citizen
Av Thomas Hobbes, Richard Tuck m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
504 kr
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De Cive (On the Citizen) is the first full exposition of the political thought of Thomas Hobbes, the greatest English political philosopher of all time. Professors Tuck and Silverthorne have undertaken the first complete translation since 1651, a rendition long thought (in error) to be at least …
Hegel: Elements of the Philosophy of Right
Elements of the Philosophy of Right
Av Georg Wilhelm Fredrich Hegel, Allen W. Wood
Häftad, 1991
439 kr
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This book is a translation of a classic work of modern social and political thought, Elements of the Philosophy of Right. Hegel's last major published work, is an attempt to systematize ethical theory, natural right, the philosophy of law, political theory and the sociology of the modern state into …
Hobbes: Leviathan
Leviathan
Av Thomas Hobbes, Richard Tuck
Häftad, 1996
341 kr
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Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan is arguably the greatest piece of political philosophy written in the English language. Written in a time of great political turmoil (Hobbes' life spanned the reign of Charles I, the Civil Wars, the Commonwealth and the Protectorate, and the Restoration), Leviathan is an …
Locke: Two Treatises of Government Student edition
Inbunden, 1988
541 kr
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This is the revised version of Peter Laslett's acclaimed edition of Two Treatises of Government, which is widely recognised as one of the classic pieces of recent scholarship in the history of ideas, read and used by students of political theory throughout the world. This 1988 edition revises Dr …
Stirner: The Ego and its Own
Häftad, 1995
650 kr
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Max Stirner's The Ego and Its Own is striking and distinctive in both style and content. First published in 1844, Stirner's distinctive and powerful polemic sounded the death-knell of left Hegelianism, with its attack on Ludwig Feuerbach, Bruno and Edgar Bauer, Moses Hess and others. It also …
Montesquieu: The Spirit of the Laws
Av Charles de Montesquieu, Anne M. Cohler m. fl.
Häftad, 1989
618 kr
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The Spirit of the Laws is, without question, one of the central texts in the history of eighteenth-century thought, yet there has been no complete, scholarly English-language edition since that of Thomas Nugent, published in 1750. This lucid translation renders Montesquieu's problematic text newly …
Bernstein: The Preconditions of Socialism
Av Eduard Bernstein, Henry Tudor
Häftad, 1993
553 kr
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This 1993 book was the first complete new translation of Bernstein's famous and influential work. It will provide students with an accurate and unabridged edition of the classic defence of democratic socialism and the first significant critique of revolutionary Marxism from within the socialist …
Locke: Two Treatises of Government Student edition
Two Treatises Student ed
Häftad, 1988
324 kr
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This is the revised version of Peter Laslett's acclaimed edition of Two Treatises of Government, which is widely recognised as one of the classic pieces of recent scholarship in the history of ideas, read and used by students of political theory throughout the world. This 1988 edition revises Dr …
Maximilien Robespierre
Revolutionary Speeches
Häftad, 2026
435 kr
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Maximilien Robespierre was one of the most important politicians and political thinkers of the French Revolution, both celebrated and reviled. His speeches reveal elaborate and important political theories and are all the more important because he did not write a political treatise or core text. …
Ibn Khaldūn: Political Thought
Av Ibn Khaldun, Gabriel Martinez-Gros
Häftad, 2025
406 kr
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Ibn Khaldūn is one of the outstanding thinkers about the nature of society and politics in the pre-modern Arab world. This volume presents the political writings of the fourteenth-century philosopher, stressing their enduring relevance. Arnold Toynbee used to say that Ibn Khaldūn's work was the …
Leibniz: Political Writings
Av Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, Patrick Riley
Häftad, 1988
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434 kr
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Leibniz's political and ethical writing long has been neglected, and with this new edition Professor Riley makes available the most representative pieces from Leibniz's political theory. This new edition, specially prepared for this series, is the first to make a considerable number of Leibniz's …
Filmer: 'Patriarcha' and Other Writings
Av Robert Filmer, Johann P. Sommerville
Häftad, 1991
699 kr
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In seventeenth-century England, patriarchalist thinking shaped English ideas not only about the family but also about society and the state. Many thinkers argued that the state should be seen as a family, and that the king held the powers of a father over his subjects. The classic texts of …
Hooker: Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity
Av Richard Hooker, A. S. McGrade
Häftad, 1989
487 kr
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The great Elizabethan divine Richard Hooker has occupied a prominent place in the intellectual history of the Church of England and sixteenth-century Protestantism but his wider significance has often been neglected. In his introduction to this selection of books from Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical …
Plato: 'The Republic'
'The Republic'
Häftad, 2000
292 kr
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First published in 2000, this translation of one of the great works of Western political thought is based on the assumption that when Plato chose the dialogue form for his writing, he intended these dialogues to sound like conversations - although conversations of a philosophical sort. In addition …
Maistre: Considerations on France
Av Joseph de Maistre, Richard A. Lebrun
Häftad, 1994
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455 kr
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Joseph de Maistre's Considerations on France is the best known French equivalent of Edmund Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France. This new edition of Richard Lebrun's 1974 translation is introduced by Isaiah Berlin, with a bibliography and chronology by the translator. Published in 1797, …
Ibn Khaldūn: Political Thought
Av Ibn Khaldun, Gabriel Martinez-Gros
Inbunden, 2025
1237 kr
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Ibn Khaldūn is one of the outstanding thinkers about the nature of society and politics in the pre-modern Arab world. This volume presents the political writings of the fourteenth-century philosopher, stressing their enduring relevance. Arnold Toynbee used to say that Ibn Khaldūn's work was the …
The Federalist
With Letters of Brutus
Av Alexander Hamilton, James Madison m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
493 kr
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The Federalist represents one side of one of the most momentous political debates ever conducted: whether to ratify, or to reject, the newly-drafted American constitution. To understand the debate properly requires attention to opposing Antifederalist arguments against the Constitution, and this …
Constant: Political Writings
Av Benjamin Constant, Biancamaria Fontana m. fl.
Häftad, 1988
601 kr
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This 1988 book is an English translation of the major political works of Benjamin Constant, one of the most important of modern French political theorists and writers. A Swiss protestant by birth, Constant was a prominent figure in French political life in the aftermath of the revolution of 1789, …
Seneca: Moral and Political Essays
Häftad, 1995
569 kr
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This volume offers clear and forceful contemporary translations of the most important of Seneca's 'Moral Essays': On Anger, On Mercy, On the Private Life and the first four books of On Favours. They give an attractive, full picture of the social and moral outlook of an ancient Stoic thinker …
Cicero: On Duties
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Av Marcus Tullius Cicero, E. M. Atkins
Häftad, 1991
435 kr
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De Officiis (On Duties) was Cicero's last philosophical work. In it he made use of Greek thought to formulate the political and ethical values of Roman Republican society as he saw them, revealing incidentally a great deal about actual practice. Writing at a time of political crisis after the …
Milton: Political Writings
Av John Milton, Martin Dzelzainis
Häftad, 1991
536 kr
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John Milton was not only the greatest English Renaissance poet but also devoted twenty years to prose writing in the advancement of religious, civil and political liberties. The height of his public career was as chief propagandist to the Commonwealth regime which came into being following the …
Luther and Calvin on Secular Authority
Häftad, 1991
406 kr
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Martin Luther and John Calvin were the principal 'magistral' Reformers of the sixteenth-century: they sought to enlist the cooperation of rulers in the work of reforming the Church. However, neither regarded the relationship between Reformed Christians and the secular authorities as comfortable or …
Bodin: On Sovereignty
Av Jean Bodin, Julian H. Franklin
Häftad, 1992
368 kr
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Bodin's Six livres de la république is a vast synthesis of comparative public law and politics, the theoretical core of which is formed by the four chapters translated in this volume. These contain his celebrated theory of sovereignty, which informed his thinking on the state and made his …
Marx: Early Political Writings
Av Karl Marx, Joseph J. O'Malley
Häftad, 1994
303 kr
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The political doctrine of Karl Marx is to be found in a broad range of both published and unpublished writings. This volume, the first of two which together span his entire output, presents his early texts of 1843-7, which predate the Communist Manifesto. excerpts from the Critique of Hegel's …
Bentham: A Fragment on Government
Av Jeremy Bentham, Ross Harrison
Inbunden, 1988
797 kr
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This volume makes available to a student readership one of the central texts in the utilitarian tradition, in the authoritative 1977 edition prepared by Professors Burns and Hart as part of Bentham's Collected works. A Fragment on Government is, as Ross Harrison observes in his introduction, a …
William of Ockham: A Short Discourse on Tyrannical Government
Av William of Ockham, Arthur Stephen McGrade
Inbunden, 1992
1237 kr
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William of Ockham (c. 1285-c. 1347) was the most eminent and influential theologian and philosopher of his day, a giant in the history of political thought. He was a Franciscan friar who came to believe that the Avignonese papacy of John XXII had set out to destroy the religious ideal on which the …
William of Ockham: 'A Letter to the Friars Minor' and Other Writings
Av William of Ockham, Arthur Stephen McGrade m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
1628 kr
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More than any other single thinker, William of Ockham (c.1285-1347) is responsible for the widely held modern assumption that religious and secular-political institutions should normally operate independently of one another. When this assumption is questioned in some quarters, Ockham's acute …
Fourier: 'The Theory of the Four Movements'
Av Charles Fourier, Gareth Stedman Jones m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
303 kr
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This remarkable book, written soon after the French Revolution, has traditionally been considered one of the founding documents in the history of socialism. It introduces the best-known and most extraordinary utopia written in the last two centuries. Charles Fourier was among the first to formulate …
William of Ockham: A Short Discourse on Tyrannical Government
Av William of Ockham, Arthur Stephen McGrade
Häftad, 1992
455 kr
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William of Ockham (c. 1285-c. 1347) was the most eminent and influential theologian and philosopher of his day, a giant in the history of political thought. He was a Franciscan friar who came to believe that the Avignonese papacy of John XXII had set out to destroy the religious ideal on which the …
William of Ockham: 'A Letter to the Friars Minor' and Other Writings
Av William of Ockham, Arthur Stephen McGrade m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
650 kr
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More than any other single thinker, William of Ockham (c.1285-1347) is responsible for the widely held modern assumption that religious and secular-political institutions should normally operate independently of one another. When this assumption is questioned in some quarters, Ockham's acute …